1.happening a very short time before or after something
1.The man next to me turned to me just before takeoff, stared at my chest, and said that he hoped there would be severe turbulence.
快要起飞的时候，旁边的男人转过来盯着我的胸前说：唉，遇到点给力的气流就好了。
2.Those remarks were issued just before a speech by Obama in which the president said he sought a "new beginning" between the US and Muslims.
该段录音就在奥巴马总统于演讲中表示他为美国同穆斯林世界寻求一个“新的开始”之前发布的。
3.So I can view the birth, please ask me if I would like the screen lowered just before delivery of the baby.
为了能看到孩子出生，请在孩子出生前及时问我是否需要放低屏幕。
4.Just before the fall of the Berlin wall, I returned to Portugal, where I continued to work on different engineering projects of U.
就在柏林墙倒塌的前夕，我回到葡萄牙，继续参与了不同的美方工程项目。
5.Just before she died in my arms, she was able to say that with a real forgiveness.
就在她死在我怀里前的那一刹那，她可以说出她发自内心的原谅。
6.This is just before he decides to cope with the disappearance of his wife by sitting at the bottom of a dry well for hours at a time.
（这发生在书中主人公一次坐在一个枯井里，几个小时的思考他老婆的失踪）。
7.Just before I reached them, a truck pulled up along-side of them and asked how much the man wanted for the older dog.
我还没到它们跟前，一辆卡车就停在它们旁边，有人问那大点儿的狗卖多少钱。
8.Saddened by this thought, he neglected to water the rose, and just before it was ready to bloom, it died.
这么一想，他伤心起来，就忘了给玫瑰浇水。于是，玫瑰就在即将开花之时死了。
9.He did not know that Wenger made up his mind on the move just before the session.
他并不知道温格在这次晨训之前已经作出了决定。
10.Mr. James leaves the total tip for housekeeping in the room just before he checks out, rather than leaving it out as a daily amount.
给客房服务员的小费他不是每天都给，而是在办理退房手续之前，把全部小费一起留在房间里。